#8A517B Color

#8A517B is rgb(138, 81, 123) in RGB and hsl(316, 26%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8A517B

HEX#8A517B

RGBrgb(138, 81, 123)

HSLhsl(316, 26%, 43%)

HSVhsv(316, 41%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(51.5% 0.095 337.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 41%, 11%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8A517B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8A517B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8A517B Complementary#518A60 Analogous#7D518A Analogous#8A515E Triadic#7B8A51 Triadic#517B8A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8A517B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A36291 #B27BA3 #C195B5 #CEABC5 #DDC5D7 #ECDFE9

Shades

#77466A #673C5C #54314A #43283C #301C2B #20131D

Use #8A517B in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex